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Mario Dubois
CBBC and CBeebies, Interactive
Commissioning Exec Producer Independents

My role is to inspire and offer guidance to independents and content creators to develop, pitch and deliver the best, most entertaining and engaging interactive experiences for children in the UK.
Over the past years I’ve been responsible a number of interactive content including; Playalong – Gory Games Interactive Social Drama– Dixi, as well Games – Junior Vets.
Prior to working in Children’s I’ve worked for Channel 4, and within the indie sector across several platforms and genres including Linear broadcast, Connected TV, Interactive Television, Online, Radio.
Mario's Sessions
Speed Meetings: BBC Commissioning Executives
After the Commissioner Conversation sessions, this is an opportunity to meet CBeebies and CBBC commissioning executives. Working closely with the Commissioners for the channels, and their interactive content, BBC Commissioning executives cover a range of genres (see their profiles for more details). They will available for 5-minute one-to-one advice meetings. We…
Converging Careers
Can producers, writers and production staff work across platforms? In fact, nowadays, must they be able to work cross platform in order to have a sustainable career? If so, how can they get the training and experience they need and overcome being pigeonholed in just one area of children’s media…